From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B9E03139083 for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2017 02:13:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6C2F2E0F1E; Tue, 5 Dec 2017 02:13:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pg0-x22e.google.com (mail-pg0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c05::22e]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0052DE0EBC for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2017 02:13:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pg0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id o2so9612235pgc.8 for ; Mon, 04 Dec 2017 18:13:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:references:to:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=yXI/Mfe2vvLLuqzFc4fQ76NFY/3hxrAWC1204KC5zuc=; b=qryxSVo7cJ/q5Pnat54gI7xo2lqQPQ5Q8CvqoNRHsfthOVyg47hxw54yDAfjc1kGiJ vGHpTbebeubZA3mzMxkfrJrjIBHGLUtqmCYZHGECtmBxFHDEbJki7+rdGh1Ce0s0lF8a r+ooapw96jajhKnZbdWP7/zMmW9u/37NDMCsh0J5DwfHDUuunRogpCci+lIpY+tvX90d jvVdkzJ54ZFobgnSTNQyJjbRSrb0uuh49GuK/JaYhXb3gLgoTldT1drttURSDXFCze9k R6K/33WdvgeUuILL1xmpTwV3ijE5YFysM2rFyMLTDIUzQooJvAZW6pcNWwtGtvqn8sQq 36Jg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:references:to:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=yXI/Mfe2vvLLuqzFc4fQ76NFY/3hxrAWC1204KC5zuc=; b=Bz7DDwBTDudkNh7T54kqPX3DgC8Bm/WvLE7Uh0ZP9zYTGWo572Co+aGPGDH6Su+4Ut diHkTU/Zro7VjzKgdFMRg2Y1lQhUrRZ32gCOFWpR9YMUtWQ67dZ/nJGYesNct2dO5toJ zyKGd0wbXCfJHoV3bonR6DYIHXYdgLD4XDAsXqmvf8IqwDFNgz/fZ7FpQKTGPqEDKIEQ VaQr3ZTJuS1RT3GyK8rDk0CA4bejCCHMFGlOcD2D2lIS+QeQoFWK3FTjG5RrJMeEUhS7 H2w6LAIkOfZDrQATL9LWAn4xCz1MFGkKOzBwkf3uu5e39KxOH1SoOzsFKCx6IM/41zX9 Dj/g== X-Gm-Message-State: AJaThX6hjG58vkDTgohYv9sE3bvXwIx+3SctqFaPlr19/7AtEBzyc2S9 3z7LUibGi+N+oorRoURggHU/MOAD X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGs4zMZWSSPOzmBxtVauZkcgHKG9o5YDLkYwIHnn8XgFK8xevbnbwL5DHnd8bKC+MoEBRK2GezYoJA== X-Received: by 10.84.169.1 with SMTP id g1mr16890324plb.134.1512440016465; Mon, 04 Dec 2017 18:13:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.247.60] (d75-155-153-147.bchsia.telus.net. [75.155.153.147]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y131sm25551090pfg.125.2017.12.04.18.13.35 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 04 Dec 2017 18:13:35 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change References: <1955971.eH3XJlyHHK@dell_xps> <75632409.quWH5ZCll1@peak> <20171203151221.GB18985@dell_xps.STUDY> <48a56eed-833e-cfaa-45d6-2a489970e6df@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Daniel Frey Message-ID: Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 18:13:35 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <48a56eed-833e-cfaa-45d6-2a489970e6df@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: e6b269c6-9a99-4ec1-ba44-91f72537782a X-Archives-Hash: 45dbcb315001988be86522cc564b5478 On 12/04/17 17:54, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote: >> On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: >>>> I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per >>>> '2017-11-30-new-17- >>>> profiles' news item: >>>>>>> Compiling source in >>>>>>> /data/tmp_var/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r16/work/ >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>> However, sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 installed fine once keyworded on this >>>> (mostly) stable system.  This may save time for others who come across >>>> the same problem. >>> >>> It has. Thanks Mick. >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Peter. >> >> Unfortunately, an older system with only 50MB /boot partition did not >> have enough space to allow sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 to install all its >> files and fs drivers.  I ended up restoring /boot from a back up.  YMMV. >> > > I have a 250MB /boot partition and have the same problem, and I only > have one kernel installed at ~5MB. > > I wonder how much space it needs in total now... > > Dan To answer my own question: Well, it copies from /usr/share/grub and /lib/grub to /boot/grub, and the sum of those directories are 270M without any kernels, etc installed. I guess I'm going to have to tarball everything up, repartition, and untar it. I guess I'll have to remember to use 500M+ /boot partitions now. Sigh. Dan